{"id":93112,"date":"2015-06-26T09:41:25","date_gmt":"2015-06-26T16:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/?p=93112"},"modified":"2015-06-26T09:42:22","modified_gmt":"2015-06-26T16:42:22","slug":"why-believe-god-exists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2015\/06\/why-believe-god-exists.html","title":{"rendered":"Why Believe God Exists?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

Here\u2019s a couple of \u201cConnecting the Dots\u201d podcasts (based on my book Making Senses Out of Scripture<\/em>, which you can get in Dead Tree<\/a> or Kindle<\/a> forms):<\/p>\n

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Today I\u2019ll be on the air with Steven Greydanus, talking about what\u2019s happening in the movies. \u00a0Call in and join us on the air at 1-855-949-1380.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a couple of \u201cConnecting the Dots\u201d podcasts (based on my book Making Senses Out of Scripture, which you can get in Dead Tree or Kindle forms): There are a lot more fun \u201cConnecting the Dots\u201d podcasts here and you can listen in live at 5 PM Eastern Monday-Friday here. 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